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Question 9

Select all that apply. Which statements describe a question that requires do-support?

  1. A question about whether the guests arrivedCorrect answer
  2. A question about whether the guests are inside
  3. A question about whether the engine starts easilyCorrect answer
  4. A question about whether the engine can restart

Explanation

A simple-tense lexical verb has no auxiliary available to invert, so do-support must be supplied. Copular be and a modal already function as auxiliaries and form questions through inversion instead.

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